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  • Covid-19 News27 new virus cases, no deaths for third straight day, recovery rate passes 70%
    ThaigerPublished: 14:44, 20 April 2020
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    27 new virus cases, no deaths for third straight day, recovery rate passes 70%

    Thailand reported 27 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours but no additional deaths today. The new figure is 5 fewer than the 32 cases reported yesterday, and the lowest number of daily cases recorded since March 14. The highest daily number was the 188 logged on March 22. There have now been 2,792 confirmed cases across the…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand’s new Covid-19 infections drop to 32 today, 0 deaths reported
    ThaigerPublished: 13:21, 19 April 2020
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    Thailand’s new Covid-19 infections drop to 32 today, 0 deaths reported

    A spokesman for the Thailand Covid-19 Coronavirus Situation Centre announced a total of 32 new cases of Covid-19 at this morning’s daily press briefing, down from yesterday’s 33, bringing the national total to 2765 since the start of the outbreak in January. No new deaths were reported, and the toll remains steady at 47. The spokesman told reporters that an…

  • World NewsIndonesia now leads SE Asia in Covid-19 cases
    ThaigerPublished: 09:36, 18 April 2020
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    Indonesia now leads SE Asia in Covid-19 cases

    Indonesia is now leading the region with the highest number of Covid-19 cases. 407 new coronavirus cases were announced yesterday, taking the total of reported infections to 5,923, passing the Philippines as the country with the highest number of cases in Southeast Asia. At the start of April Indonesia had only reported 1,677 cases leaving epidemiologists to ponder how the…

  • Covid-19 News28 new Covid-19 cases (Friday), one more death, as recovery rate reaches 62%
    ThaigerPublished: 12:50, 17 April 2020
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    28 new Covid-19 cases (Friday), one more death, as recovery rate reaches 62%

    Health officials confirmed 28 more Covid-19 cases at this morning’s daily press briefing, down from 29 yesterday, bringing the national total to 2,700. An additional death brings that tally to 47. 96 more patients have recovered and been sent home, bringing the total of recoveries to 1689, or 62.5% since the outbreak began in January. There were 30 new cases…

  • Covid-19 News30 new Covid-19 cases (Wednesday), 2 more deaths
    ThaigerPublished: 14:16, 15 April 2020
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    30 new Covid-19 cases (Wednesday), 2 more deaths

    Thai health officials today confirmed 30 new Covid-19 cases, taking the national total to 2,643. 2 new deaths raise the national tally to 43. The trend continues downward, with 54 new cases reported last Thursday, 50 on Friday, 45 on Saturday, 33 on Sunday, 28 on Monday and 34 yesterday. But a spokesman for the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand Covid-19 cases rise to 34 (Tuesday), 1 more death
    ThaigerPublished: 14:35, 14 April 2020
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    Thailand Covid-19 cases rise to 34 (Tuesday), 1 more death

    Thai health officials today confirmed 34 new Covid-19 cases from around the country, bringing the total to 2,613 since the beginning of the outbreak. There was one additional death, a Bangkok bus driver, raising the country’s death toll to 41. Today’s number is higher than the 28 recorded yesterday, and comes after five straight days of declines since the 111 recorded…

  • Covid-19 NewsNew virus cases nationwide fall to 28 (Monday)
    ThaigerPublished: 13:38, 13 April 2020
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    New virus cases nationwide fall to 28 (Monday)

    Health officials confirmed 28 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus in the country today, bringing the total to 2,579 since the outbreak began in January. There were 2 additional deaths announced today, bringing the national tally to 40. Today’s new infections are fewer than yesterday’s 33, marking the fifth consecutive day of declines since a spike to 111 on April…

  • Covid-19 NewsWith more than 20,000 deaths, US surpasses Italy’s total of deceased coronavirus patients
    ThaigerPublished: 14:53, 12 April 2020
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    With more than 20,000 deaths, US surpasses Italy’s total of deceased coronavirus patients

    Deaths from the Covid-19 coronavirus in the US topped 20,000 yesterday (20,577 to be precise), surpassing Italy, previously the world’s hardest-hit country. It was a grim start to the Easter holiday weekend on which US President Donald Trump had earlier hoped to “reopen the country”. With the report of 1,863 new deaths nationally yesterday, the US has reached two grim…

  • Covid-19 NewsNew Covid-19 cases fall to 45 in Thailand
    ThaigerPublished: 13:36, 11 April 2020
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    New Covid-19 cases fall to 45 in Thailand

    45 new Covid-19 coronavirus cases were confirmed at this morning’s briefing by the the Ministry of Public Health and the Covid-19 Coronavirus Situation Response Centre, a slight drop from yesterday’s 5o and Thursday’s 54. Two more deaths were also reported. The total number of infections since the outbreak began now stands at 2,518. 35 patients have died. The cases span…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand confirms 54 new coronavirus cases, 2 new deaths (Thursday)
    ThaigerPublished: 14:45, 09 April 2020
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    Thailand confirms 54 new coronavirus cases, 2 new deaths (Thursday)

    A spokesman for the Health Ministry and the Covid-19 Coronavirus Situation Response Center confirmed 54 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus in Thailand today, less than half of yesterday’s 111. The new cases bring the total number of infections in the country to 2,423. Two additional deaths were reported as an 82 year old Thai man and a Frenchman aged…

  • Covid-19 News111 new Thai coronavirus cases. 3 more deaths, all foreigners
    ThaigerPublished: 13:57, 08 April 2020
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    111 new Thai coronavirus cases. 3 more deaths, all foreigners

    Thailand’s National Covid-19 Coronavirus Disease Management Centre has announced 111 new confirmed cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus today. Total cases now stand at 2,369 nationwide. 3 foreign men died, pushing the total death toll up to 30. 42 of today’s new cases were all returnees from a religious festival in Indonesia. The new fatalities include a 48 year old Russian man…

  • Covid-19 NewsNew coronavirus cases in Thailand fall to 38, 1 more death
    ThaigerPublished: 12:58, 07 April 2020
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    New coronavirus cases in Thailand fall to 38, 1 more death

    “The lower number of daily new cases and the slower increase in accumulated patients apparently resulted from the nationwide curfew starting on April 3.” In another dramatic drop, Thailand’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration reported only 38 new Covid-19 coronavirus cases in the previous 24 hours, and one additional death in its daily press briefing today (Tuesday). The cumulative death…

  • Covid-19 News51 new virus cases nationwide, infections among health workers rise
    ThaigerPublished: 14:54, 06 April 2020
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    51 new virus cases nationwide, infections among health workers rise

    New confirmed cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus in Thailand fell to only 51 today, the lowest number in weeks. Sadly, the new cases include 13 health workers. The number had trended steadily down until yesterday, when it shot back above 100. 3 additional deaths were also reported today. Total confirmed infections in the country now stand at 2,220, the cumulative…

  • Covid-19 NewsUK suffers largest one day increase in Covid-19
    Sean KellyPublished: 16:26, 05 April 2020
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    UK suffers largest one day increase in Covid-19

    The United Kingdom has recorded 708 new deaths from coronavirus today, the largest one day rise since the outbreak began. Figures released yesterday by the Department of Health and Social Care, suggest a total of 4,313 people have now died in the UK. In a press briefing yesterday, UK cabinet minister Michael Gove opened by saying “Our thoughts today are…

  • Covid-19 News102 new Covid-19 cases today (Sunday), total now 2,169, 3 more deaths
    ThaigerPublished: 13:52, 05 April 2020
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    102 new Covid-19 cases today (Sunday), total now 2,169, 3 more deaths

    Thailand now has 2,169 confirmed cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, after the newly formed Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration reported 102 new cases this morning (Sunday). 3 new deaths were also reported, bringing the total to 23 since the outbreak first emerged in January. Taweesilp Visanuyothin, spokesman for the centre and the Public Health Ministry, made the announcements at today’s…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand: 89 new coronavirus cases confirmed, 1 new death (Saturday)
    ThaigerPublished: 13:31, 04 April 2020
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    Thailand: 89 new coronavirus cases confirmed, 1 new death (Saturday)

    Thailand now has an ‘official’ total of 2067 Covid-19 coronavirus cases, with 89 new cases confirmed over the last 24 hours and 1 new death reported. Total reported deaths now stand at 20. A spokesman for the government’s newly formed Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, made the announcement today (Saturday). This is the lowest daily number in some time, perhaps…

  • Northern Thailand NewsMore than 100 horses dead as African Horse Sickness strikes Thailand
    ThaigerPublished: 12:22, 03 April 2020
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    More than 100 horses dead as African Horse Sickness strikes Thailand

    “This disease has just occurred in Thailand. We’ve never had it in the past” The director-general of the Department of Livestock Development, Sorawit Thanito, says more than 100 horses in Thailand have died from African Horse Sickness (AHS). It’s the country’s first instance of the illness, which only affects animals. Latest government data show at least 131 horses have died…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand coronavirus cases rise to 1771, two more deaths
    ThaigerPublished: 13:29, 01 April 2020
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    Thailand coronavirus cases rise to 1771, two more deaths

    Thailand now has 1771 Covid-19 coronavirus cases, with 120 new cases confirmed over the last 24 hours and 2 more patients dying.The government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration made the announcement this morning (April 1). The cases are divided into three groups… The first group of 51 are connected to cluster cases. One person joins the “boxing match cluster,” 11…

  • Covid-19 NewsUPDATE: 91 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death in Thailand (Friday March 27)
    ThaigerPublished: 13:49, 27 March 2020
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    UPDATE: 91 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death in Thailand (Friday March 27)

    Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health and Department of Disease Control and confirmed a 91 new cases of the the Covid19 coronavirus at their daily press briefing this morning (March 27). There was also an additional death reported. The new numbers bring the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 1136 and deaths to 5. Two Thais have also…

  • Covid-19 NewsLies, damn lies and statistics – reporting the ‘stats’ of Covid-19
    ThaigerPublished: 08:01, 27 March 2020
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    Lies, damn lies and statistics – reporting the ‘stats’ of Covid-19

    The world pushed through the half a million new cases today, along with 24,000+ deaths, as authorities around the globe struggle to contain the Covid-19 virus as it continues to spread. Today there are 532,000+ active cases, and growing quickly, some 60,000 more identified cases than there were just two days ago. The USA is now the leader in cases,…

  • Covid-19 NewsUPDATE: Thailand confirms 106 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths
    ThaigerPublished: 12:04, 24 March 2020
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    UPDATE: Thailand confirms 106 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths

    UPDATE: New cases announced in Phuket (below). ORIGINAL STORY: Thailand health officials have reported 106 new Covid-19 coronavirus infections today, bringing the total to 827 in the Kingdom. The number of new cases is lower than the 122 recorded yesterday. The Ministry of Public Health has also reported 3 additional deaths from the virus in the past 24 hours, bringing…

  • Covid-19 NewsItalian coronavirus strain may be more dangerous than Wuhan version
    ThaigerPublished: 09:12, 24 March 2020
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    Italian coronavirus strain may be more dangerous than Wuhan version

    “We are fighting an enemy which is more devastating than any weapon or army. The enemy keeps multiplying every day and gains the upper hand if we do not change our way of life. The only way to defeat this enemy is for all of us to do these simple things. Practise social distancing and avoid crowded places, and we…

  • Covid-19 News33 new cases announced for Thailand, total rises to 147
    ThaigerPublished: 19:18, 16 March 2020
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    33 new cases announced for Thailand, total rises to 147

    Yesterday’s announcement of 32 new cases of Covid-19 coronavirus, the most on any single day in Thailand, has been surpassed today with the announcement of 33 new cases for Monday. The total number of infections in Thailand is now 147 people. 36 patients have recovered, 108 are still in hospital and one person has died. Seventeen of the new cases…

  • World NewsSouth Korea wages “all-out response” – cases exceed 4,000
    ThaigerPublished: 10:35, 02 March 2020
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    South Korea wages “all-out response” – cases exceed 4,000

    “The government is now waging all-out responses after raising the crisis alert to the highest level.” South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in has announced that is government will wage “all-out responses” in response to the outbreak of coronavirus which has added 476 new cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total of infections to 4,212. The death toll in South…

  • Covid-19 NewsCoronavirus UPDATE: China cases ease, 42 cases now in Thailand
    ThaigerPublished: 15:29, 29 February 2020
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    Coronavirus UPDATE: China cases ease, 42 cases now in Thailand

    The total confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) is now 85,217, with 2,924 people having succumbed to the disease. 39,554 people have fully recovered, approaching 50% of total cases. In Thailand there are now 42 confirmed cases with 28 people listed as “recovered”. The latest Thai victim is a 21 year old salesman whose job is said to have exposed him to foreign…

  • Covid-19 NewsCoronavirus UPDATE: Vietnam village quarantined, worldwide cases reach 64,448
    ThaigerPublished: 15:17, 14 February 2020
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    Coronavirus UPDATE: Vietnam village quarantined, worldwide cases reach 64,448

    Latest coronavirus stats Infected patients worldwide reaches 64,448 whilst the death toll from the coronavirus has plateaued in the past 24 hours to 1,383. According to the Chinese National Health Commission, the current number of infections of coronavirus (aka. covid-2019) in mainland China is 63,8591, up some 5,000 from the day before. 7,101 patients have now full recovered. There are at…

  • Phuket NewsUPDATE: Phuket speedboats crash: 2 children dead, 22 injured – VIDEO
    ThaigerPublished: 14:34, 10 February 2020
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    UPDATE: Phuket speedboats crash: 2 children dead, 22 injured – VIDEO

    “…both boat drivers have been charged with reckless driving causing death and injury.” Two Russian children have died and some 22 people were injured following a high-speed speedboat collision off Phuket’s east coast just before 8am this morning. The incident occurred in the channel linking Phuket’s two main east coast marinas with the Phang Nga Bay on the east side of…

  • Covid-19 NewsCoronavirus UPDATE: 7 more cases in Thailand, WHO battling fake virus news
    ThaigerPublished: 11:43, 09 February 2020
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    Coronavirus UPDATE: 7 more cases in Thailand, WHO battling fake virus news

    The number of worldwide coronavirus deaths has now reached 813, exceeding the number of those killed during the SARS outbreak in 2002/2003. In Hubei province, the centre of the outbreak in mid-December, the death toll has reached 780. Significantly, all but one of the overall total deaths deaths reported have been in mainland China and Hong Kong. 37,553 people are currently infected…

  • Covid-19 NewsCoronavirus UPDATE – 492 people now dead, spread to 25 countries
    ThaigerPublished: 09:45, 05 February 2020
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    Coronavirus UPDATE – 492 people now dead, spread to 25 countries

    The latest toll for the Coronavirus outbreak has now reached 25,552, of which just over 3,000 are reported to be in a critical condition. 492 people have died from the disease and 907 have recovered. Outside of China there are now 25 countries with infected patients – Thailand, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Australia and Germany with the most cases. Meanwhile,…

  • Covid-19 NewsCoronavirus UPDATE – Confirmed cases surpass 20,000
    ThaigerPublished: 08:52, 04 February 2020
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    Coronavirus UPDATE – Confirmed cases surpass 20,000

    There are now 20,638 cases of the Novel Coronavirus . So far, there have been 427 deaths, all but one in China. There have also been 688 people recovering from the virus. Importantly, the death rate has been only 2%, a low rate compared to similar outbreaks of flu-like viruses in the past. Even though the outbreak has spread around…